Shooting Movies; Memory Card - Canon PowerShot G1X Mark II User Manual

Shooting Movies

The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted.
• Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a card that supports high-
speed recording. Note that even if the elapsed time display is incorrect, the length
of movies on the memory card corresponds to the actual recording time
229).
[ ] is displayed and shooting stops automatically.
The camera's internal memory buffer filled up as the camera could not record to the
memory card quickly enough. Try one of the following measures.
• Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card
• Lower the image quality (= 52).
• Switch to a memory card that supports high-speed recording
Zooming is not possible.
• Zooming is not possible in [ ] mode (=
• Zooming is not possible when shooting movies in [
Subjects look distorted.
• Subjects that pass in front of the camera quickly may look distorted. This is not a
malfunction.
Playback
Playback is not possible.
• Image or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename files or Image or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename files or Image or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename files or
alter the folder structure. Refer to "Software Instruction Manual"
on folder structure and file names.
Playback stops, or audio skips.
• Switch to a memory card that you have performed low-level formatting on with the
camera (= 174).
• There may be brief interruptions when playing movies copied to memory cards that
have slow read speeds.
• When movies are played on a computer, frames may be dropped and audio may skip
if computer performance is inadequate.
(= 173,
(= 174).
(= 229).
70).
] mode (= 64).
(= 194) for details 194 194 194) for details ) for details
Sound is not played during movies.
• Adjust the volume (= 112) if you have activated [Mute]
the movie is faint.
• No sound is played for movies shot in [
because audio is not recorded in these modes.

Memory Card

The memory card is not recognized. The memory card is not recognized. The memory card is not recognized.
• Restart the camera, with the memory card in it Restart the camera, with the memory card in it ( Restart the camera, with the memory card in it (
Computer
Cannot transfer images to a computer. Cannot transfer images to a computer. Cannot transfer images to a computer.
When attempting to transfer images to the computer via a cable, try reducing the When attempting to transfer images to the computer via a cable, try reducing the When attempting to transfer images to the computer via a cable, try reducing the
transfer speed as follows. transfer speed as follows. transfer speed as follows.
1
• Press the Press the <1> button to enter Playback mode. Hold the <n> button down as Press the < <1 > button to enter Playback mode. Hold the < > button to enter Playback mode. Hold the <
you press the <o> and < m > buttons at the same time. On the next screen, press
you press the < you press the <
q
the <q><r> buttons to choose [B], and then press the <m> button. the the < <q >< ><
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
Cannot access the Wi-Fi menu by pressing the < Cannot access the Wi-Fi menu by pressing the < Cannot access the Wi-Fi menu by pressing the <o> button.
• The Wi-Fi menu is not available in Shooting mode. Switch to Playback mode and try
again.
• In Playback mode, the Wi-Fi menu cannot be accessed during detailed information
display, magnified display, or index display. Switch to single-image display and a
viewing mode other than detailed information display. Similarly, the Wi-Fi menu
cannot be accessed during group playback or filtered image display according to
specified conditions. Cancel group or filtered image playback.
• The Wi-Fi menu cannot be accessed while the camera is connected to a printer,
computer, or TV via a cable. Disconnect the cable.
(= 170) or the sound in
] (= 64) or [ ] (= 73) mode
(= 22).
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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